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Shepherds Bush Green is in London and in Hammersmith And Fulham district. W12 8QE is located in the Shepherd's Bush Green electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hammersmith. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Shepherds Bush Green, London, W12 8QE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: W12 8DS, W12 8UA, W12 8DW, W12 8DT, W12 8LL, W12 8DR, W12 8DN, W12 8EZ, W12 8DH.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding W12 8QE has a slightly higher male population, with 50.6% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female48.6%49.4%0.8% 51.0% -1.6%
Male51.4%50.6%-0.8% 49.0% 1.6%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around W12 8QE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 66% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single70.5%66%-4.5% 37.9% 28.1%
Married: Opposite sex18.4%22.1%3.7% 44.2% -22.1%
Married: Same sex0.8%0.6%-0.2% 0.3% 0.3%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex0%1.2%1.2% 0.1% 1.1%
Separated4%2.1%-1.9% 2.2% -0.1%
Divorced4%4.9%0.9% 9.1% -4.2%
Widowed2.3%3.1%0.8% 6.1% -3.0%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (88.4%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health54.3%54.5%0.2% 48.4% 6.1%
Good health36%33.9%-2.1% 33.6% 0.3%
Fair health7.6%7.9%0.3% 12.7% -4.8%
Bad health1%2%1.0% 4.0% -2.0%
Very bad health1.2%1.7%0.5% 1.2% 0.5%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 62.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications11.1%11.8%0.7% 18.2% -6.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 5%6.2%1.2% 9.6% -3.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels4.8%3.4%-1.4% 13.4% -10.0%
Apprenticeship1.3%4%2.7% 5.3% -1.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels6.3%9.9%3.6% 16.9% -7.0%
Degree or Similar58.9%62.2%3.3% 33.8% 28.4%
Other12.6%2.5%-10.1% 2.8% -0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 62.9% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi1%0.6%-0.4% 1.1% -0.5%
Chinese2.1%1.1%-1.0% 0.7% 0.4%
Indian4%6.8%2.8% 3.1% 3.7%
Pakistani0.2%1.4%1.2% 2.7% -1.3%
Other Asian6.7%6.5%-0.2% 1.6% 4.9%
Black African2.6%1.4%-1.2% 2.5% -1.1%
Black Caribbean1.7%4.8%3.1% 1.0% 3.8%
Other Black4%0.3%-3.7% 0.5% -0.2%
Mixed White and Asian1.7%2.5%0.8% 0.8% 1.7%
Mixed White and African0%0.6%0.6% 0.4% 0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%0.8%0.8% 0.9% -0.1%
Mixed Other0.7%2%1.3% 0.8% 1.2%
White69.8%62.9%-6.9% 81.4% -18.5%
Roma0%2%2.0% 0.2% 1.8%
Arab1.9%2.3%0.4% 0.6% 1.7%
Other3.6%4%0.4% 1.6% 2.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 40.3% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom43.3%40.3%-3.0% 83.2% -42.9%
European Union16%26.7%10.7% 6.1% 20.6%
Rest of Europe2.1%1.7%-0.4% 0.8% 0.9%
Africa6.7%4.5%-2.2% 2.7% 1.8%
Middle East and Asia13.8%13.6%-0.2% 5.6% 8.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean4.3%7.7%3.4% 1.3% 6.4%
Oceania13.8%5.4%-8.4% 0.3% 5.1%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 40.3% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 19% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK39%40.3%1.3% 83.2% -42.9%
10+ Years14.8%19%4.2% 9.8% 9.2%
5-10 Years16.9%11.6%-5.3% 2.9% 8.7%
2-5 Years9.5%16.8%7.3% 2.2% 14.6%
Less than 2 years19.8%12.2%-7.6% 1.9% 10.3%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom50.6% 76.7% -26.1%
Ireland1.4% 0.6% 0.8%
France4.3% 0.3% 4.0%
Germany1.4% 0.2% 1.2%
Italy6.8% 0.6% 6.2%
Portugal2.3% 0.5% 1.8%
Spain4.5% 0.4% 4.1%
Lithuania1.4% 0.3% 1.1%
Poland1.1% 1.3% -0.2%
Romania1.7% 0.9% 0.8%
Other EU countries6.3% 1.5% 4.8%
Turkey0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
South and Eastern Africa0.9% 0.2% 0.7%
Middle East0.6% 0.1% 0.5%
Eastern Asia1.1% 0.3% 0.8%
Southern Asia2% 1.2% 0.8%
South-East Asia3.1% 0.2% 2.9%
North America and the Caribbean1.1% 0.3% 0.8%
Central and South America2.6% 0.2% 2.4%
Oceania3.4% 0.1% 3.3%
No passport held3.1% 13.5% -10.4%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion43.7% 37.2% 6.5%
Christian37.3% 46.2% -8.9%
Buddhist0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Hindu1.1% 1.7% -0.6%
Muslim6.2% 6.5% -0.3%
Sikh1.1% 0.9% 0.2%
Other religion1.4% 0.6% 0.8%
Not answered9% 6.0% 3.0%

Safety

Is Shepherds Bush Green Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Shepherds Bush Green was 200.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 11.1% lower than the Addison average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Shepherds Bush Green has the 34th highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Addison and the 125th highest crime rate of 504 local areas in Hammersmith and Fulham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 91.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -79.1%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 79% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£54,900
Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in W12 8QE, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Shepherds Bush Green are based on 237 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Hammersmith And Fulham.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Shepherds Bush Green, London, W12 8QE

Estimated Average Property Prices for W12 8QE

Average Price
£6,686,369
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£6,686,369

Estimated Average Property Prices for Shepherds Bush Green

Average Price
£456,898
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£1,989,404
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£310,411
Other
£5,536,962

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Shepherds Bush GreenStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
56 Shepherds Bush Green, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building
£5,750,0002013-10-18 £5,881,785
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for W12 8QE

Employment

W12 8QE area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 23% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee179
Self-Employed39
Retired28
Part-Time Employee22
Student (economically inactive)17
Unemployed14
Other11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)10
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Looking after home or family1

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities59
Financial and insurance activities36
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles35
Information and communication29
Accommodation and food service activities28
Education21
Construction19
Human health and social work activities16
Other16
Transport and storage11
Administrative and support service activities10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Manufacturing9
Real estate activities4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Mining and quarrying1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Vanessa Nursery School
14 Cathnor Road , W12 9JA
4out of 4 778 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Randolph Beresford Early Years Centre
Australia Road , White City W12 7PH
4out of 4 1,008 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
St Anne's & Avondale Park Nursery School
Sirdar Road , W11 4EE
3out of 4 1,149 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
James Lee Nursery School
Gliddon Road , W14 9BH
4out of 4 1,664 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Golborne & Maxilla Nursery School
2a Bevington Road , North Kensington W10 5TN
4out of 4 2,421 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Stephen's CofE Primary School
Uxbridge Road , W12 8LH
4out of 4 283 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Miles Coverdale Primary School
Coverdale Road , Shepherds Bush W12 8JJ
4out of 4 311 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Lena Gardens Primary School
Lena Gardens , Hammersmith W6 7PZ
- not rated 624 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Lena Gardens Primary School
Lena Gardens , W6 7PZ
- not rated 624 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Flora Gardens Primary School
34 Lena Gardens , W6 7PZ
3out of 4 663 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Middle deemed primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Acton Green County First and Middle School
Beaumont Road , W4 5AW
- not rated 3,124 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Derwentwater Middle School
Shakespeare Road , Acton W3 6SA
- not rated 3,385 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hammersmith Academy
25 Cathnor Road , W12 9JD
3out of 4 872 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Cardinal Vaughan Memorial RC School
89 Addison Road , W14 8BZ
4out of 4 981 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
The Cardinal Vaughan Memorial RC School
89 Addison Road , W14 8BZ
- not rated 981 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School
Sacred Heart High School
212 Hammersmith Road , W6 7DG
4out of 4 1,279 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Sacred Heart High School
212 Hammersmith Road , (Entrance Bute Gardens) W6 7DG
- not rated 1,279 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Girls More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The London Oratory School
Seagrave Road , SW6 1RX
- not rated 3,562 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Boys More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College
Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL
- not rated 1,689 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
William Morris Sixth Form
St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB
3out of 4 1,868 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Charles Catholic Sixth Form College
74 St Charles Square , North Kensington W10 6EY
- not rated 2,217 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
TBAP 16-19 Academic AP Academy
Finlay Street , SW6 6HB
- not rated 3,461 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Ealing Tertiary College
Acton Centre , Mill Hill Road W3 8UX
- not rated 3,892 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ark King Solomon Academy
Penfold Street , NW1 6RX
4out of 4 4,682 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
London Vocational Ballet School
58 Bulwer Street , W12 8AP
- not rated 207 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Q+ Queensmill College
50 Ellerslie Road, 1st Floor , Shepherd's Bush W12 7BW
- not rated 784 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Tabernacle School
32 St Ann's Villas , Holland Park W11 4RS
- not rated 851 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Stamford House
206 Goldhawk Road , Shepherds Bush W12 9NT
- not rated 894 yd Secure units Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Jack Tizard School
South Africa Road , W12 7PA
4out of 4 929 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Shikumen58 Shepherd's Bush Green, London57 yd
CULTURE CAFE5 Uxbridge Road, London129 yd
Bush Theatre7 Uxbridge Road, London147 yd
Woody GrillUnit 1 And 2, 5 Uxbridge Road147 yd
Cho Sim24 Goldhawk Road, London151 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Shepherds Bush EmpireShepherd's Bush Green, London69 yd
The Sindercombe SocialSindercombe Social, 2 Goldhawk Road103 yd
Defectors Weld170 Uxbridge Road, London175 yd
The Green Public House172 - 174 Uxbridge Road, London181 yd
The Hawks Nest-Sugo190 Railway Arches, Shepherd's Bush Market184 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sudanese Falafal1 East Side, Shepherd's Bush Market154 yd
The Grill Master30 - 31 East Side, Shepherd's Bush Market154 yd
Selekt Chicken122 Uxbridge Road, London175 yd
Subway186 Uxbridge Road, London181 yd
Osmans Market165 Railway Arches, Shepherd's Bush Market183 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's164 Uxbridge Road, London175 yd
Tesco Express49 Goldhawk Road, London216 yd
Tesco Express31A Uxbridge Road, London285 yd
Marks & SpencerStore B, Westfield London Shopping Centre398 yd
WaitroseStore E, Westfield London Shopping Centre398 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Shepherds Bush Green (Closed)
Shepherds Bush Green
tennis courts99 yd
New Grampians Squash Club (Closed)
The Grampians The Grampians Shepherds Bush Road
health and fitness suite, squash courts264 yd
Royal Fitness (Closed)
23-25 23-25 Uxbridge Road
health and fitness suite286 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Shepherds Bush)
WEST 12 SHOPPING CENTRE WEST 12 SHOPPING CENTRE SHEPHERD'S BUSH GREEN
health and fitness suite487 yd
Gymbox (Westfield London)
WESTFIELD LONDON SHOPPING CENTRE WESTFIELD LONDON SHOPPING CENTRE ARIEL WAY
health and fitness suite496 yd
K West Hotel And Spa
KENSINGTON HOUSE KENSINGTON HOUSE RICHMOND WAY
health and fitness suite659 yd
Edward Woods Community Centre
EDWARD WOODS COMMUNITY CENTRE EDWARD WOODS COMMUNITY CENTRE NORLAND ROAD
748 yd
Masbro Centre
MASBRO CENTRE MASBRO CENTRE MASBRO ROAD
health and fitness suite810 yd
Hammersmith Park
WHITE CITY ESTATE
tennis courts832 yd
Queens Park Rangers (Loftus Road)
South Africa Road
grass pitches883 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s100.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.